Netflix just added 28 new shows and movies to the streaming service today (Feb. 1). That can be a lot to sort through to start the month, and you'd be forgiven if you didn't know what to watch first. Especially since some of these are brand-new Netflix originals.

Our guide to the best TV and streaming movies in February is divided into three sections: the best shows to watch this month, the best shows to watch by streaming service, and a calendar of TV highlights.

Which of your faves made our list?

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Buy Me a Coffee! Netflix this week (February 2-8, 2026) will add 12 new TV shows and movies to its streaming lineup. Here are the three to watch, in my humble opinion: The Lincoln Lawyer (Season 4, 10 episodes)When to Watch: Thursday,